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Description

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Bulbs usually clustered, ovoid-cylindric, 0.7--1.5 cm in diam.; tunic brown to red-brown, leathery, entire or splitting. Leaves shorter than scape, 0.5--1.5 mm wide, semiterete, adaxially channeled, smooth, sometimes scabrous-denticulate along angles. Scape 20--60 cm, terete, solid, smooth, covered with leaf sheaths for ca. 1/3 its length; outermost leaf sheath usually scabrous. Spathe 1- or 2-valved, persistent; beak ca. 2 × as long as limb, sometimes to 6 cm. Umbel globose, densely many flowered. Pedicels subequal, 1.5--2(--4) × as long as perianth, elongate in fruit, bracteolate. Perianth purple-red to pale red, rarely white; segments with darker midvein, oblong-ovate, 4--5 × 2--2.5 mm, apex shortly pointed; inner ones slightly longer than outer. Filaments subulate, equal, 1.5--2 × as long as perianth segments, connate at base and adnate to perianth segments. Ovary subglobose, with concave nectaries at base. Style exserted. Fl. and fr. Jul--Sep. 2 n = 16, 32.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 190 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Xinjiang (Altay Shan, Tarbagatay Shan, Tian Shan) [Kazakhstan, Russia; C Europe].
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 190 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Habitat

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Dry slopes; 1100--3100 m.
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 190 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Synonym

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Allium caucasicum Marschall von Bieberstein; A. dshungaricum Vvedensky; A. globosum Marschall von Bieberstein ex Redouté; A. gmelinianum Misczenko ex Grossheim; A. stevenii Ledebour.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 190 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Allium saxatile

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Allium saxatile is a Eurasian species of onion native to European Russia, Belarus, Caucasus, and the Altai Krai region in Siberia.[1] The species was formerly perceived as including additional populations from central and eastern Asia[2][3][4] but recent studies have resulting in splitting of the old species into several distinct species.[5]

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Allium saxatile: Brief Summary

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Allium saxatile is a Eurasian species of onion native to European Russia, Belarus, Caucasus, and the Altai Krai region in Siberia. The species was formerly perceived as including additional populations from central and eastern Asia but recent studies have resulting in splitting of the old species into several distinct species.

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